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  • the Landman Library Catalog
  • PsycINFO
  • Academic Search Premier
  • CQ Researcher
  • ERIC
  • PubMed
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The E-Journal Portal

Use the E-Journal Portal to search for a full-text electronic journal among the 9,000+ in all of our databases.

Subject Specific Databases

Counseling and Therapy in Video

Nearly 300 videos showing reenactments and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Sessions come with transcripts and teaching guides.

PsycARTICLES  Full text, 1985 – present

Articles from journals of the American Psychological Association

PsycBOOKS  full text, late 19th century to present

Database containing the full text of over 1,500 books, 800 classic books of landmark historical impact in psychology, and 1,500 authored entries from the Encyclopedia of Psychology.

PsycINFO  Abstracts only, 1872 - present

Includes journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertations on psychology

General/Related Databases

Academic Search Premier  Full-text, 1970s – present

More than 4,500 journals on all different subjects: psychology, business, education, chemistry, and more.

CQ Researcher  full text, 1991 - present

Detailed summaries of current public affairs issues. Each report includes an overview, bibliography, and pro/con articles.

ERIC  1996-present

Contains citations and abstracts (and occasional full-text) for journals and other material related to education research. Created by the Department of Education, the database covers a wide range of subjects in the field of education.

PubMed  Some full-text, 1950s – present

PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations for biomedical articles dating back to the 1950’s. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals, including links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

ScienceDirect  Some full-text

Scholarly articles from scientific, technical, and medical journals. A product of the publisher Elsevier.

Web of Science  citations only, 1989 - present

Includes

  • Science Citation Index
  • Social Sciences Citation Index
  • Arts and Humanities Citation Index

The premier database for literature searches in many fields. Includes citations and abstractions from 23,000 journals.

Tutorials

Psychology Database Research Tutorial Get a tour of the PsychARTICLES database and learn a few tips for better database searching.

Finding Full Text Articles If a database lists an article that you really want, but the article is not available in full text, this tutorial will help you obtain the full text of that article.

Reference Books

Below is a selected list of our print reference resources.

If you wish to search for online psychology reference resources click on “Advanced Search” next to the online catalog search box (top of the page) and select E-Book as the item type.

APA Dictionary of Psychology
Ref BF31 .A65 2007

The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science
Ready Ref BF31 .E52 2004
Also available as an E-Book

The Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychoanalysis
Ready Ref RC437 .E49 1996

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition, DSM-IV-TR
Ready Ref RC 455.2 .C4 D536 2000

Mental Measurements Yearbook, Buros Center for Testing
REF Z5814.P8 B932
Reviews and information about tests. Use the website to find out which volume of the yearbook has the test you want; then get the review from the book.

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